? Warning: These new shirts may cause history-inspired travel This podcast episode, hosted by Scott and his historian wife, Jen, takes a deep dive into the infamous Hatfield-McCoy feud, an emblematic saga of conflict between two families post-Civil War. We begin by invoking the atmosphere of tension in the air, referencing notable figures such as Devil Anse Hatfield and Randolph McCoy, and suggesting a dispute over a pig as the feud's catalyst. The episode details our journey to Pikeville, Kentucky. We share experiences from our travels, including an encounter with a Hatfield descendant, and o ..read more

? John Wayne was in over 160 movies...we give you the best of the best. Jenn is a Historian, Veteran, and grew up on these movies...Scott hadn't seen 9 of the 10 until now. Video version of this podcast Did we get the list right? Intro: 0:00 #10: 4:11 #9: 9:37 #8: 13:58 #7: 19:31 #6: 26:06 #5: 33:47 #4: 40:50 #3: 48:19 #2: 55:12 #1: 1:00:03 ------------------------------------------------------- Want to support the team? You can buy us a coffee here ☕️ ------------------------------------------------------- Explore more of our Walk with History media productions ? contact: talkwithhistory@gmai ..read more

? In this episode of Talk With History, hosts Scott and Jenn explore the remarkable life and enduring legacy of Harriet Tubman, the celebrated conductor of the Underground Railroad. They discuss their visit to the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historic Park in Dorchester County, Maryland, which includes stops at Tubman's birthplace, the Visitor Center with its enlightening exhibits and artifacts, and other significant locations tied to Tubman's life. The episode delves into Tubman's early years, her brave actions leading others to freedom through the Underground Railroad, and he ..read more

? Scott and Jenn were guests on the Cover Down podcast...run by a Veteran support organization called Guardians of the Purple Heart. We discuss the profound impact of history on both an individual and societal level, featuring discussions with Scott and Jen from the Walk with History YouTube channel, and insights into the Guardians of the Purple Heart organization. It covers the inception and significance of the Purple Heart Medal, personal ties to history, and the importance of preserving historical narratives. We explore our desire to visit and share stories of historical sites worldwide, fr ..read more

? In the 100th episode of 'Talk with History', hosts Scott and Jenn celebrate this milestone by inviting Christopher Jackson, known for his role as George Washington in 'Hamilton', to discuss his career, passion for history, and the portrayal of historical figures. Jackson shares his journey from first thoughts on portraying George Washington to deeply researching the role and visiting historical sites like Mount Vernon and Valley Forge. The conversation also explores the complexity of historical figures, the impact of 'Hamilton' on public interest in history, and the importance of truth in hi ..read more

? Scott and Jenn delve into the life and enigmatic death of Meriwether Lewis, renowned for his role as co-captain in the Lewis and Clark expedition. After exploring the newly acquired American West, Lewis's story takes a dark turn as he dies under suspicious circumstances in 1809, sparking debates over whether his death was a suicide or murder. The hosts explore various facets of Lewis's life, including his contributions as an explorer, his role as the governor of the Louisiana Territory, and his struggles with mental health and potential illnesses. They also discuss differing accounts and the ..read more

? This episode of Talk with History, hosted by Scott, focuses on the historical significance of the Join or Die cartoon, created by Benjamin Franklin in 1754, amidst growing unrest in the American colonies. The cartoon, featuring a segmented snake representing the colonies, served as a powerful call to unity and action, emphasizing that disunity equates to weakness. Beyond revisiting this pivotal moment, the episode announces the launch of HistoryOrDie.org, a new initiative to foster a community of history creators and enthusiasts. This site is designed to aggregate high-quality, unbiased hist ..read more

? This episode of 'Talk With History' is dedicated to discussing historical landmarks and must-visit locations in Memphis, Tennessee. The hosts share their personal experiences while visiting iconic locations such as Graceland (Elvis Presley's home), the Lorraine Motel (now the National Civil Rights Museum), Beale Street, Peabody Hotel, and the Memphis Pyramid. The episode also covers Memphis's contribution to music and its storied past with racial segregation and civil rights movement. The couple also shares tips for the best barbecue spots in the area. 00:00 Introduction 00:41 Listener Revie ..read more

? Full video from Jamestown Scott and Jen discuss their experiences exploring historical sites in Jamestown, Virginia, the first permanent English settlement in the New World. They provide insight into their preferred order of visitation and recommend the Jamestown Settlement as a family-friendly location with interactive exhibits and reenactments. They also touch on the more authentic historical site of Jamestown which offers an archaeological dig site. The hosts discuss the historical significance of these locations, offering personal experiences and tips for other travelers seeking to immer ..read more

? In this episode of 'Talk with History', hosts Scott and Jenn review the Apple TV Plus miniseries 'Masters of the Air'. They explore how closely the show portrays the historical realities of the experiences of World War 2 B-17 bomber crews. They delve into the complexities of flying planes, the psychological pressures the soldiers endure in combat and the resounding aviation concepts passed down to subsequent generations. They also touch upon the relevance of superstitions in the aviation world and the hidden meanings behind nose art. Jenn, a former US Navy aviator, provides her insightful pe ..read more